Author: LEWIS, HILDA
Title: The Gentle Falcon.
Description: Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1966, Re-issue. Hardcover. Ill.: Evelyn Gibbs. Book, The story ofIsabella the seven year old French princess who became the second wife of King Richard of England, as told through the medium of her namesake, Isabella Clinton, a proud, high spirited English girl, who was chosen to be her lady-in-waiting. She was able to comfort and befriend her through all the political intrigues and dangers of court life at Westminster, and to share with her the bitterness of King Richard's fall through the treachery of his cousin, Bolingbroke. 250p. illus. Near Fine/Near Fine - Price Clipped.

Keywords: Evelyn Gibbs. Fiction Historical Youth Richard Ii Isabella Youth Fiction Richard Ii - King of England


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